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UKRI-4922 Transport and Storage of Heavy Water

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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30 Jun 2025 at 11:05

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation, located at Polaris House in Swindon, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for the "UKRI-4922 Transport and Storage of Heavy Water" contract. This contract, classified within cargo handling and storage services, involves transporting heavy water from India to the United States. The procurement was conducted through a direct method without competition, under UK legal statute 2023/54. The contract, valued at 142,404 USD, commenced on 26th June 2025 and will end on 21st April 2026, with Gooch and HouseGo, a large supplier based in Highland Heights, Ohio, being awarded the contract.

This tender represents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in logistics and international cargo handling. Organisations with expertise in managing and storing sensitive materials can find potential in similar contracts. Businesses within the transport and warehousing sectors are well-suited to engage with UK Research & Innovation for future collaborations, especially if they meet the specific requirements of handling and logistical support described in this tender.

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Notice Title

UKRI-4922 Transport and Storage of Heavy Water

Notice Description

Transport and Storage of Heavy Water from India to US To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=941630871

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0555c1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036050-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63100000 - Cargo handling and storage services

63120000 - Storage and warehousing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£118,670 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
25 Jun 2025 - 21 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
UKRI Commercial
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+441793442000

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GOOCH AND HOUSEGO

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